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INEC official killed in Delta
An INEC officer in Delta State was killed just days after the presidential and National Assembly elections. Intel suggests the official was murdered on Monday in Ukwani Local Government Area.…
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FG responds as gunmen abduct dozens of train passengers; Atiku not sick but invited to London by British government – PDP Campaign | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
FG responds as gunmen abduct dozens of train passengersBuhari, security chiefs nominated for global peace prizeAtiku not sick but invited to London by British government - PDP CampaignTinubu tells Nigerians…
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#YNaija2021Review: Asaba declaration, Northwest bandits, electoral bill…The Biggest News Stories of the Year
We followed some of the biggest headlines obsessively. Banditry in the northwest About 140 students went missing in July after armed men raided Bethel Baptist, a boarding school in Kaduna…
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National disgrace as African Athletic Championship in Asaba flops
There are a few things that surprise Nigerians and administrative incompetence is not one of them - it has even become a norm. However, what baffles me is when this…
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Asaba residents celebrate Ibori’s release, request state pardon
Residents of Asaba on Wednesday celebrated the release of former Delta State governor, James Ibori from a prison in the United Kingdom. Reports of his release for money laundering and…
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Police arrest human trafficking syndicate in Delta state
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a human trafficking syndicate who had been operating in Asaba and Okpanam communities, and rescued 12 out of the 15 children…
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‘Political jobbers’ in dialogue with FG, not us – Niger Delta Avengers
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers said on Friday, that anyone negotiating on its behalf with the Federal Government are unrecognised 'political jobbers. The Niger Delta Avengers, in spite of the…
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92 pro-Biafra supporters charged to court
92 members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB have been charged to court. Several members of MASSOB were on Monday, arrested in South…
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What is going in Onitsha? – Here’s what we know so far
Earlier today, we reported that pro-Biafrans from all over the world would celebrate the fallen heroes and heroines of Biafra. What was supposed to be a “peaceful remembrance march” in…
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17,173 jobs created in one year -Delta government
While the national rate of employment is declining, one state has good news. The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa,on Monday, disclosed that his administration had in the last year created…
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Lecturer caught pants down with married woman
A senior lecturer at the Federal College of Education, Asaba, Delta State, identified as Simeon, was allegedly caught pants down with a married woman, Winifred, in one of the hotels along…
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Girl commits suicide after fiancé marries someone else in Lagos
by Anike Jacobs A jilted girl identified as Egoli in Asaba Community, Delta state, reportedly committed suicide on Monday after she was jilted by her fiancee of three years. Leadership…
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This is how GEJ landed in Delta today (PHOTOS)
by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday, February 27, arrived Delta state, on a two day visit. Presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati, posted on Twitter, the photos of the president on…
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YNaija visited Delta, Enugu & Ebonyi – and this is how they will be voting
by YNaija The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recently confirmed reports and rumours by postponing the general elections from February 14th and 28th, 2015 to March 28th and April 11th…
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Niger Bridge traffic: FRSC moves Zonal HQ from Benin to Asaba
by Iyobosa Omoregie Charles Akpabio, The Zonal Commanding Officer of Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), has announced the relocation of the FRSC's zonal office from Benin to Asaba. Speaking in Onitsha,…
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“When will you write about me, is it when I’m dead?” || Nollywood actor, Clems Onyeka remembered
by Akan Ido The remains of upcoming Nollywood actor, Clems Onyeka, who was fatally hit by a bullet have been taken to a mortuary this evening. The 37-year-old actor was…
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Meat thief! Angry mob beat man to stupor for stealing from neighbour’s pot
by Azubuike Azikiwe For stealing meat from his neighbour's pot, a man has been beaten to stupor by an angry mob in Asaba, Delta. The meat-thief, identified as Sylvanus was…
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Don’t panic! Delta is Ebola free
by Mayowa Aboah Contrary to reports that the deadly Ebola Virus Disease had spread to Delta State, the State's Commissioner for Information, Chike Ogeah, has stated that it's all false…
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GOtv launches in Makurdi with open-air concert
by Jewel Stephen To mark the launch of its service in the city of Makurdi, GOtv on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 held an open air concert at the Cool-off Park.…
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We will remove all broken down vehicles from the highways
by Iyobosa Omoregie The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) promised to remove all broken- down vehicles along all major Highways across the country. The Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of…
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Donnie McClurkin, Don Moen & Micah Stampley are coming to Nigeria this month! (LOOK)
by 'Ifreke Inyang We can't wait - those of us who don't tire of praise and worship. The 'Delta Yadah' concert takes place late this month - and they're pulling…
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Number 4! P-square’s sister gets married in Delta (PHOTOS)
by Kolapo Olapoju Within the space of a year, four Okoye siblings have walked down the aisle! Mary Okoye, a sister of the P-Square brothers has gotten married to…
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Mother & daughter fight over boyfriend in Asaba (DETAILS)
by S'ola Filani A 42-year- old housewife in Asaba, Delta State on Sunday, engaged her 17 year-old daughter in a fight for allegedly snatching her boyfriend. Eyewitness said that a…
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TERRIBLE: Armed robbers kill 4 policemen, others in Delta
by Zara Mustapha Armed robbers were said to have killed policemen and civilians on Tuesday when they attacked a bullion van conveying money from Agbor in Ika South Local Government…
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Family business: Man, 65, and his 3 sons arrested for armed robbery in Delta
by 'Jola Sotubo An elderly man in Delta has been arrested by the police along with his three sons on allegations of armed robbery. The four unidentified suspects were apprehended…
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BUSTED: Girl caught after stealing money in church
by 'Jola Sotubo A young girl in Delta has been accused of theft after she was said to have been found with money belonging to a fellow church member. Christy…
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BIZARRE: Landlord dies after mystery rats attack him in Delta
by 'Jola Sotubo file photo A landlord in Delta has died after reportedly being bitten by rats in his home. Augustine Erukaya, 46, was said to have lost his life…
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75-year-old man dies after marathon sex with popular Delta prostitute
by Adeola Balogun An elderly male resident of Asaba, the capital of Delta, is said to have died after engaging in sexual intercourse with a prostitute. Ogueshi Nwoye was said…
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Terrible: 2 men found dead in a car, foaming in the mouth on Asaba road (Viewer Discretion)
by Adeola Balogun Two men, one said to be a lawyer, were on Wednesday found dead in a car within Asaba town in Delta. The shocking discovery was made around…
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BUSTED: Pastor’s wife jailed 2 years for issuing N4 million dud cheque
by 'Jola Sotubo A pastor's wife in Delta has been condemned to spend 2 years in prison after she was found guilty of issuing a dud cheque. Mrs. Esther Onekpe,…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy